ECON DEV CREDIT-QUALIFICATION
Summary
Amends the Economic Development for a Growing Economy Tax Credit Act. Provides that an Applicant may qualify for tax credits if the Applicant has 100 or fewer employees and is located or will locate in a county for which the annual unemployment rate was at least 1% higher than the average annual statewide unemployment rate during the most recent year for which those statistics are available from the Department of Employment Security, the project will involve an investment of at least $500,000 in capital improvements to be placed in service, and the project will employ at least 2 New Employees within the State as a direct result of the project. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2005
Committee Review
May 2005
Senate Passage
Apr 2005
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 8, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2005
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 46
Apr 8, 2005
D
Democratic25
100% Yea
R
Republican21
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
2
Committee
6
May 13, 2005
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2005
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 8, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0-2)
senate
Mar 3, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Commerce & Economic Development; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 23, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Commerce & Economic Development
upper
Feb 18, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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